In a bid to fulfill the democratic purpose of the hall, popular sovereignty took the floor as members of Obafemi Awolowo Hall elected new leaders for both Executive Council and Legislative Council. The election started in the early hours of Tuesday morning and took place virtually. Election officials sent accredited voters emails containing the necessary... Continue Reading →
UI SU’s Variety Night: Former Bar and Buttery Minister, Buari Omolola Bags Sportswoman of the Year Award.
By Hadiza Usman The University of Ibadan Students' Union (UI SU) Week finale event, Variety Night, which was held yesterday at the International Conference Centre, Ibadan, ended on a high note. The ceremony saw Buari Omolola, a 400-level student of the Department of Arts and Social Sciences Education, emerge as the Sportswoman of the Year.Omolola,... Continue Reading →
UCJ UI holds her 36th Induction Ceremony and Global Campus Journalism Summit
The Union of Campus Journalists, University of Ibadan (UCJ UI), held her 36th induction ceremony and Global Campus Journalism Summit 1.0 on November 30, 2024, at the KAAF Auditorium, Department of Human Nutrition. The event provided a platform for campus journalists to learn from experienced journalists and gain insights into mainstream journalism.In attendance were distinguished... Continue Reading →
ABH L&D Pulls Out of Jaw War After Loss to Awo.
The Alexander Brown Hall Literary and Debating Society has officially withdrawn from the ongoing Jaw War: Rise of Legends competition. In a public statement, The Society cited displeasure with the conduct of the event's preliminary hall round as the primary reason for their decision.According to statement released, the withdrawal was prompted by perceived irregularities and... Continue Reading →
Jaw War 2024 Kicks off as Awo, Tedder, and Others Move to the Next Round
Jaw War Rise of Legends 2024 themed, Africa's Travails and Triumphs, Moving Forward, Learning From the Past, commenced on 26th November, 2024. It is University of Ibadan's sessional oratory and debate competition and hosted by the Literary and Debating Society (TLDS), University of Ibadan, and will be on till 8th January, 2025.Abisola Forbes opened the... Continue Reading →
Former Awo Hall Supervisor Passes On
Obafemi Awolowo Hall community mourn the loss of Mrs Adeola Nnaji, who was a hostel supervisor here. Mrs. Nnaji was a dedicated member of our hostel community, known for her warmth and kindness. Despite valiant efforts to combat colorectal cancer and related complications, Mrs Adeola Nnaji sadly passed on.We extend our heartfelt condolences to her... Continue Reading →
Awo Holds Congress to Review Constitution
Congress held at Awo hall on Saturday, 16th November, 2024. The Congress started at 8:50am and was organized for the review of the constitution of the hall of residence. The review include matters such as the aims, objectives, membership, privilege, obligation, offenses and punishment, organs of the hall and all that are contained in the... Continue Reading →
Male Visitation Approved in Obafemi Awolowo Hall
Male visitation has been officially approved in Obafemi Awolowo Hall of residence. The announcement was made by the publicity team in the hall of residence yesterday, 29th September, 2024. This policy also includes the imams who were prohibited to enter the mosque before the 3-week break.The stipulated visitation time approved by the hall management are... Continue Reading →
Awo Hall Elects New Executives
The Obafemi Awolowo Hall conducted a virtual bye-election on September 18, 2024, which sees new executives take the mantle of leadership in the hall.The bye-election declared Adelere Oluwaseyi Rachael who ran unopposed as the new president of the hall, emerging with a total of 117 votes, 21 undecided.Other newly-elected executives who filled the vacant posts... Continue Reading →
Awo Electoral Committee Schedules Date for Manifestos for Upcoming Bye-election.
The Electoral Committee of Obafemi Awolowo Hall has scheduled the manifesto presentation for the upcoming bye-elections on the 17th of September, 2024.In a recently released message by the OAHIEC, the process will be conducted virtually via google meet by 4pm on Tuesday, 17th September, 2024.As the day of the Election draws closer, Awoites are enjoined... Continue Reading →
